Roles of the President
The president is concerned with unemployment, trade, high prices, taxes, business profits, and the general prosperity of the country:
Economic Leader
How many presidents have we had?
46
This department works to ensure safe, efficient, and convenient land, sea, and air transportation:
Department of Transportation
This allows a president to cancel a proposed bill:
Veto
Leader of the Executive Branch
President
In this role, the president carries out the laws passed by Congress and is the leader of the Executive Branch:
Chief Executive
What is the maximum number of terms a president can serve?
2
This department protects safe and fair working conditions and wages:
Department of Labor
He was the youngest president elected to office (was eventually assassinated)
JFK
Define Pardon:
To allow a person convicted of a crime to be set free
As leader of the U.S. military forces, the president plays this role:
Commander in Chief
What is the minimum age requirement for the president?
35
This department serves as the financial division of the government and works to collect taxes and manages public debt:
Department of the Treasury
Which article of the Constitution gives the Executive Branch its powers?
Article II
Define Presidential Succession:
The scheme by which a presidential vacancy filled due to death, impeachment, removal, or resignation from office
The president plays the role as symbolic figure head of the U.S.
Chief of State
What is minimum number of years a president must live in the U.S?
14
This department protects the security of the United States and oversees the armed forces:
Department of Defense
How many cabinets are currently in the current Biden-Harris administration?
15
An advisory body made up of the heads of the 15 executive departments. Appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, the members are often the President's closest confidants/advisors
President's Cabinet
In this role, the president engages with foreign countries:
Chief Diplomat
He served the most terms in office as president:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This department is the newest one and protects our borders. This department's goal is to prevent and respond to domestic emergencies, especially terrorism:
Department of Homeland Security
Which Amendment states: In case of the removal of the President from office or of death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President (presidential succession).
25th Amendment
Which Amendment states: No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.
22nd Amendment